ST035
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Pay: 27.70
Job Full Description
Maintenance Mechanic (Hawthorne, CA)
Express Employment Professionals of LAX/Hawthorne is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for a client located in Hawthorne, CA. For consideration, please call Express LAX/Hawthorne at 310-414-3100 or email your resume to jobs.laxca@expresspros.com.
Hours: Full-time, Monday through Friday (6:00AM-2:30PM)
OT may be required and being on call 24/7 when asked.
Pay Rate: $27.70/hr
Job Description: Maintenance Mechanic
- Maintain and repair plant equipment in a polyester resin manufacturing facility using a preventative maintenance program and priority-based work order system.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with pumps, valves, piping, and fittings.
- Coordinate closely with production and other departments to ensure equipment is safe and functional.
- Follow the best practices in safety, including LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) and safety audits.
- Order parts from approved vendors under the direction of the Maintenance Manager.
- Maintain clean and orderly work areas, complying with OSHA, AQMD, and Fire Department standards.
- Utilize a work order system (EAM) to complete assigned tasks.
- Must consistently report to work on time and follow company policies, including PPE use.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities Required:
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across at least 3 of the following areas: Welding, Plumbing, Electricity, Pipefitting, Carpentry, Machinery/Equipment Maintenance.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints, mechanical manuals, and electrical schematics.
- Familiarity with ISO 9000 standards.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with EAM systems preferred.
- Forklift certified and able to operate PIT equipment.
- Must be organized, self-motivated, and safety conscious.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent (required); Associate degree preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
- Experience in preventive maintenance of process equipment (boilers, air compressors, cooling towers, etc.).
- Understanding of instrumentation and controls.
- Must be able to follow both oral and written instructions.
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to walk, stand, climb, and perform physical labor daily.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces and in outdoor weather conditions.
- Required to wear PPE, including respirators, safety glasses, hard hats, and steel-toe shoes.
- Repetitive motion and fine motor skills required.
LAX, CA
2837
13658 Hawthorne Boulevard
Suite 103
Hawthorne, CA 90250
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